Serious A4128 crash in Buckinghamshire on 22 December 1996 at 02:25 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 crashed on the A4128 in Buckinghamshire at 02:25 on Sunday 22 December 1996. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Dec 1996
- Sunday, 02:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65109, longitude -0.74923, in the HP14 postcode district. The location was in the former Wycombe district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199643N166126
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4128
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 3 July 1992.
Fatal
Toyota Carina crash on the A4128 in Buckinghamshire, 3 July 1992
10 m awayRef 199243N004072
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A4128 in Buckinghamshire, 26 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200143N389121
Fatal
Car crash on the A4128 in Buckinghamshire, 30 August 1986
14 m awayRef 198643A128086
Fatal
Mercedes 190 crash on the A4128 in Buckinghamshire, 9 August 1992
14 m awayRef 199243N035082
Fatal
Suzuki Swift crash on the A4128 in Buckinghamshire, 11 November 2004
14 m awayRef 200443N095114
Slight
Lorry crash on the A4128 in Buckinghamshire, 2 February 2023
21 m awayRef 2023430058869
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199643N166126 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Buckinghamshire road accident statistics for 1996.